Ed Dunkley

Experience

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  KCSM

  Jan 1983 - Jan 1985

  Technical Director

  Live video switching cameras tape decks and graphics for live Newscasts.

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  KNTV 11

  Jun 1985 - Jun 1987

  Master Control Operator

  Ensure the on-air products look clean and run smoothly. Monitor various levels and signals from multiple transmitter sites and make sure they are operating properly.Monitor all in bound and out bound signals to ensure good video and audio quality. Ensure correct spots air during programming.

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  ByVideo

  Jun 1987 - Jan 1990

  Tape Operator
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  Industrial Light + Magic

  Jan 1988 - Jan 1992

  Computer Graphic Technical Assistant

  Worked closely with show producers and PA's backing up shots and logging individual shot tapes. Edited presentation reels for CG Department

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  Bay Area

  Jan 1988 - Jan 1992

  Assistant Editor

  Hewlett Packard, Apple Computers, Tandem Computers and ByVideo, Inc.Responsible for timing setting edit suites; patching, routing and timing. Monitor and assist edit sessions by evaluating and correcting technical levels. Responsible for all dubbing and shipping of tapes after sessions.

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  Industrial Light + Magic

  Jun 1992 - May 2000

  Avid Editor / Visual FX Editor

  Worked closely with feature cutting rooms to maintain concise element sync information for compositors, animators and motion control stage crews.Created multiple layer Avid composites for CG pre-visualization andreference.Managed digital Avid file transfers for client off-site image review.

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  Skywalker Sound

  May 2000 - Feb 2009

  Video Transfer Supervisor

  Responsible for daily operations of the Video Department at Skywalker Sound including client relations, maintaining schedule, invoices and billing for the department. Track budget costs for video equipment. Work closely with engineering department to update video room with new technology.

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  Sonoma Academy Of Art And Dance

  Aug 2009 - Aug 2009

  Instructor

  Teach 8 to 16 year olds the basic fundamentals of iMovie editing in a classroom environment. The basic concepts of filming and editing commercials , 3 minute short movies and storyboarding.

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  Academy Of Arts University

  Jan 2010 - Sept 2011

  On-Line Instructor

  Creating an online classroom environment to teach and introduce students the rules of editing through the use of traditional linear tape-to-tape time code controlled editing and Microsoft Windows platforms using non-linear Avid DV Express editing systems..

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  The Walt Disney Family Museum

  Sept 2011 - Aug 2017

  AV Technician/Help Desk Support

  Help Desk TechnicianServe as vital resource for Help Desk staff, overseeing daily support operations and providing assistance on complex trouble tickets. Performed troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of computer systems, hardware and peripherals.Successfully completed company-wide upgrade of windows and mac computers impacting more than 50 employees.Manage various work orders and set priorities. Set up computers and connect employees to company’s secure network, update systems with antivirus software.Provide technical support to end-users, leveraging broad-based expertise to handle problem identification, diagnosis, resolution, and escalation via helpdesk system, telephone, and remote support tools.Track Priority 1 issues, with responsibility for the timely documentation, escalation, resolution and closure of trouble tickets.AV TechnicianProvide a full range of AV technical duties including AV installations, reactive AV work and repairs, maintenance tasks and set up AV equipment for daily and special events. Show less

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  Santa Clara Valley Water District

  Aug 2017 - Jan 2018

  Audio Visual Specialist

  Contract position to provide support for board meeting audio video system, provide audio visual services for LT/MLT meetings, employee meetings, and public outreach/community meetings.Provide technical assistance in support of a variety of computer hardware and software.

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  Five Star AV - The Hotel Valencia

  Feb 2018 - Jun 2018

  AV Manager

  Responsible for assisting the Director with the day to day functions of the audiovisual office in accordance with established company policy and procedures. Accountable for the set-up, operation and strike of all audiovisual sets. Ensure the maximum in client service, operational efficiency and profitability levels

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  ASG - NetApp

  Jun 2018 - Apr 2019

  AV Technician III

  Maintain the AV infrastructure for the companies Data Visionary Center. Provide support for board meeting audio video system, provide audio visual services for employee meetings.Provide technical assistance in support of a variety of computer hardware and software. Deliver, setup, and install audio/visual hardware, computer hardware and software. Maintain, support, and troubleshoot audio/visual hardware, computer hardware and software. Answer, evaluate and prioritize incoming helpdesk requests. Receive request for assistance on audio/visual, computer hardware and computer-related problems; determine problem and assist employees with resolution. Show less

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  CH Reynolds at Slack

  Sept 2019 - Nov 2019

  AV/VC Support Specialist

  Responsible for assisting in support and maintenance of AV/VC hardware integrated within conference rooms. Operation of production equipment in a studio environment (Video Switch, Audio Console, Cameras.

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  Golden State Warriors

  Dec 2019 - now

  • Manager, AV Systems and Broadcast Operations

    Jul 2022 - now

  • Supervisor, AV Systems and Broadcast Operations

    Dec 2019 - Aug 2022